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6-21 May: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
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Lanzarote 2016 - Hiking a part of the Ruta Litoral Pt. 1: Visiting the Lava-flows of Timanfaya from the s... (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - Hiking a part of the Ruta Litoral Pt. 1: Visiting the Lava-flows of Timanfaya from ... [info]
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DAYS 5-6-7: Erta Ale - View from the Erta Ale caldera rim across the seemingly peaceful area of shield volcanoes that form the East African rift. (Photo: Ingrid)
DAYS 5-6-7: Erta Ale - View from the Erta Ale caldera rim across the seemingly peaceful area of shie... [info]
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In the late afternoon, activity stops and did not resume (at least until 16 Aug when we had last distant views of the volcano). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
In the late afternoon, activity stops and did not resume (at least until 16 Aug when we had last dis... [info]
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Close-up of an eruption from the SW vent. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Close-up of an eruption from the SW vent. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Cinder cones in the Berserkjahraun lava field belonging to the volcanic system of Ljósufjöll, Iceland (Photo: Janka)
Cinder cones in the Berserkjahraun lava field belonging to the volcanic system of Ljósufjöll, Icelan... [info]
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Kawah Ijen lake is steaming (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Kawah Ijen lake is steaming (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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The explosion throws out a shower of incandescent bombs and a dense ash cloud. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
The explosion throws out a shower of incandescent bombs and a dense ash cloud. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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 Hot sulfur gas sublimates into a yellow steam (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Hot sulfur gas sublimates into a yellow steam (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Mosque of a village with Merapi volcano in eruption during Oct 2010. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Mosque of a village with Merapi volcano in eruption during Oct 2010. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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 Crater rim (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Crater rim (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Voragine paroxysm on 5 Dec 2015 (Etna volcano) (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Voragine paroxysm on 5 Dec 2015 (Etna volcano) (Photo: Martin Rietze) [info]
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Degassing lava fountain at a lava pond of Kilauea's Puu Oo crater (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Degassing lava fountain at a lava pond of Kilauea's Puu Oo crater (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Eruption lightning at Barujari cinder cone (Rinjani volcano, Indonesia, Dec 2015) (Photo: Fady Kamar)
Eruption lightning at Barujari cinder cone (Rinjani volcano, Indonesia, Dec 2015) (Photo: Fady Kamar... [info]
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Lanzarote 2016 - Coastal View near Los Hervideros (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - Coastal View near Los Hervideros (Photo: Ayasha27) [info]
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 Snow-covered Antisana stratovolcano in Ecuador (Aug 2016) (Photo: Jiri VonDrak)
Snow-covered Antisana stratovolcano in Ecuador (Aug 2016) (Photo: Jiri VonDrak) [info]
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Lanzarote 2016 - P.N. Timanfaya Pt. 2 (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - P.N. Timanfaya Pt. 2 (Photo: Ayasha27) [info]
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Beautiful eruption from the lower vent of Ibu volcano. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Beautiful eruption from the lower vent of Ibu volcano. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Evening image of steaming Nyiragongo volcano from nearby Rwanda. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Evening image of steaming Nyiragongo volcano from nearby Rwanda. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Strombolian explosion from Barujari cone and reflection on Segara Anak crater lake (Rinjani volcano eruption, Nov 2015, Lombok, Indonesia) (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Strombolian explosion from Barujari cone and reflection on Segara Anak crater lake (Rinjani volcano ... [info]
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Zoom onto the huge active flow front destroying trees and vegetation. (Photo: Michael Dalton)
Zoom onto the huge active flow front destroying trees and vegetation. (Photo: Michael Dalton) [info]
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Tolbachik volcano in the evening (Kamchatka Oct 2013) (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Tolbachik volcano in the evening (Kamchatka Oct 2013) (Photo: Martin Rietze) [info]
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Close-up of the lava fountain, a sustained jet of liquid hot lava ejected from the main vent to heights of 100-200 meters. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Close-up of the lava fountain, a sustained jet of liquid hot lava ejected from the main vent to heig... [info]
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Pipe collecting hot sulfur steam that condensates to liquid sulfur dropping out. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Pipe collecting hot sulfur steam that condensates to liquid sulfur dropping out. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffe... [info]
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 Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze... [info]
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Lanzarote 2016 - Hiking Tensar-Playa del Islote Pt. 1: Northern Part of the lava flow from P.N. Timanfaya... (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - Hiking Tensar-Playa del Islote Pt. 1: Northern Part of the lava flow from P.N. Tima... [info]
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 The basaltic stratovolcano Pico Alto (2351 m) on the Azores (Photo: Jiri VonDrak)
The basaltic stratovolcano Pico Alto (2351 m) on the Azores (Photo: Jiri VonDrak) [info]
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Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava flow and lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava flow and lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo:... [info]
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Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava flow during the eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava flow during the eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze) [info]
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Streams of molten sulfur (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Streams of molten sulfur (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Zoom onto an exploding lava bubble about 10 m across. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Zoom onto an exploding lava bubble about 10 m across. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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 Close-up of the active 'a'a lava flow (Photo: Michael Dalton)
Close-up of the active 'a'a lava flow (Photo: Michael Dalton) [info]
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Steaming and glow from the vent at the eastern base seen during dusk. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Steaming and glow from the vent at the eastern base seen during dusk. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Eruption of Batu Tara volcano (Indonesia, Nov 2015) (Photo: Fady Kamar)
Eruption of Batu Tara volcano (Indonesia, Nov 2015) (Photo: Fady Kamar) [info]
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Advancing lava flow front more than 10 meters wide. (Photo: Michael Dalton)
Advancing lava flow front more than 10 meters wide. (Photo: Michael Dalton) [info]
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Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Kyuchevskoy volcano with lava fountain during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Photo: Martin Rietze... [info]
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Kyuchevskoy volcano with ash plume during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Kamen volcano to the right) (Photo: Martin Rietze)
Kyuchevskoy volcano with ash plume during its paroxysmal eruption Oct 2013 (Kamen volcano to the rig... [info]
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Lanzarote 2016 - a wonderful example of a big jameo (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - a wonderful example of a big jameo (Photo: Ayasha27) [info]
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Ash column rising from Merapi volcano during Oct 2010. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Ash column rising from Merapi volcano during Oct 2010. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Lanzarote 2016 - Cueva de Los Verdes Pt 3: It is a part of a cave-system formed in the lava flow from the... (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - Cueva de Los Verdes Pt 3: It is a part of a cave-system formed in the lava flow fro... [info]
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 Lanzarote 2016 - View of the Pico Partido from the Caldera de Los Cuervos (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016 - View of the Pico Partido from the Caldera de Los Cuervos (Photo: Ayasha27) [info]
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Lanzarote 2016: Caldera de Los Cuervos 3 - View inside the Caldera (Photo: Ayasha27)
Lanzarote 2016: Caldera de Los Cuervos 3 - View inside the Caldera (Photo: Ayasha27) [info]
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